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#2ac99c

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise

RGB
42, 201, 156
HSL
163°, 65%, 48%
CMYK
79, 0, 22, 21
Luminance
0.4467

Every format

HEX#2ac99c
RGBrgb(42, 201, 156)
HSLhsl(163, 65%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 22%, 21%)
LABlab(72.7 -50.1 11.3)
LCHlch(72.7 51.4 167.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.747 0.142 168.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac99c;
background-color: #2ac99c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac99c] bg-[#2ac99c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac99c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.788, blue: 0.612)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac99c")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac99c on white: 2.11:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac99c on black: 9.93:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green78.8%
Blue61.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow22.4%
Key (black)21.2%

Color previews

#2ac99c text on a black background

contrast 9.93:1

Card sample

#2ac99c text on a white background

contrast 2.11:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac99c;
Background color
Panel with #2ac99c background
background-color: #2ac99c;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac99c;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 201, 156, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 201, 156, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac99c;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac99c, #2A8CC9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac99c

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac99c in the Color Lab